The capabilities approach is a widely influential alternative theory of justice, popularized by Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and also by Martha Nussbaum. This work presents essays in the field…

Locke and Law presents for the first time in one collection the most important contemporary writings exploring John Locke’s many contributions to legal theory. These articles and essays deal with…

The Oxford Handbook of Global Justice explores an exciting area of refreshing, innovative new ideas for a changing world facing significant challenges.

Covers such topics as the right to jury trial; lay participation in trials; jury nullification; trial reform; the civil jury trial; and, the issue of terrorism trials. This collection helps…

Punishment is a critical introduction to the philosophy of punishment offering a clear and refreshing approach that will benefit readers of all backgrounds and interests in a new expanded second…

Thom Brooks draws on first-hand experience and interviews with key figures including past Home Secretaries to expose the UK’s Citizenship test as ineffective and a barrier to citizenship. This accessible…

Punishment is an area of increasing importance and concern to both citizens and politicians. How do we decide what should be crimes? How do we decide when someone is responsible…

What is it for a car, a piece of art or a person to be good, bad or better than another? In this first book-length introduction to value theory, Francesco…